Recent content by slshoe2002

Hi all. I have an older 90’s model Evinride 150hp. Last year I bought the boat and it needed a bit of work to it. So I took it to the shop. It was fine and I used it last year without incident. I just put it on the muffs to start it this year and water is coming out of the peehole as normal and...

I had a weird thing happen to me last week while on the lake. I took my boat out and it was running fine. first time on the lake this year. new oil new lower unit oil. new spark plugs and wires. so the kids and I were fishing and I was starting and stopping the boat frequently to drift and fish...

okay so I have the trim sender and and limit switches replaced. everything is going smoothly until i try to get the lower unit to go down so I can install the hinge pins. for whatever reason I cannot get the trim to go down. is there a trick to this that I am missing? will it not go down if the...

Okay, Problem number one... Engine hydrolocked... fixed... so onto problem number two... The wiring for the tilt and trim guage and motor are corroded and falling apart. I need to rewire all the way back to the lower unit. Is there a trick to getting the wiring through the engine compartment and...

I have an 85 Crestliner Rampage running a Mercruiser 5.7 260hp. I bought the boat recently so dont have alot of history on it. So here goes. Day 1 - took boat to the lake, ran it all day, no problems Day 2 - wife washed boat with the plufg in it, took the boat to the lake, Started fine and ran...